Two UMD students from Puerto Rico team up to raise money for their homeland
Hurricane Maria left almost all 3.4 million Puerto Rico residents without power after it hit the island Sept. 20.
As UMD campus construction revs up, DOTS parking will take a hit
The start of various construction projects at this university will lead to a 2,655 parking space reduction in the next two years.
City, state and UMD officials celebrate at MilkBoy ArtHouse before first live performance
The venue’s first live performance is “The Bitter Game” by Keith Wallace, playing Wednesday and Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
UMD has a new application — but it’s not the Common App
As of this fall, prospective students can apply with the Coalition application.
Backyard Sports Grill to keep liquor license against College Park City Council recommendation
Backyard Sports Grill’s liquor license was reinstated Wednesday following a two-week suspension.
Renowned social reformer Sri M speaks to UMD community on the importance of unity
Attendees had the opportunity to ask about ways promote unity inside the classroom.
College Park noncitizens voting amendment didn’t pass due to lack of votes
As of June, changes to the city charter require six affirmative votes, rather than a simple majority. Four council members voted in favor of the amendment, which was not enough for it to pass.
UMD faculty, students and educators attend documentary on black language
Students had the opportunity to ask the film’s executive producer Walt Wolfram questions about his work and its context in today’s society.
A UMD team won $20,000 for its Alzheimer’s-detecting device
The team members will use their $20,000 prize to patent their software, buy more headsets and invest in clinical trials of their product.
UMD students and administrators condemn Trump’s choice to end DACA
Ten thousand DACA recipients work or go to school in Maryland, and as of fall 2016, 113 students attended this university under DACA.